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Chris Hughton

Chris Hughton (born December 11, 1958) is a former professional footballer and current football manager. He is known for his long and successful career in both playing and managing.

  • Playing Career: He spent most of his playing career at Tottenham%20Hotspur, where he won numerous trophies, including the FA Cup and UEFA Cup. He played as a full-back.

  • Managerial Career: Hughton transitioned into management after retiring as a player. He has managed several clubs, including Newcastle%20United, Birmingham%20City, Norwich%20City, and Brighton%20&%20Hove%20Albion.

  • Achievements: He is particularly noted for his success in gaining promotion to the Premier League with both Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion. He also managed Ghana%20national%20football%20team.

  • Style: He is generally respected within the football community for his calm demeanor, tactical acumen, and ability to create well-organized and resilient teams.